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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,593,179.90, 3,889,629.24 and 796,063.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,593,179.90, 3,889,629.24 and 796,063.68 is: 1,194,052.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,593,179.90 : 3,889,629.24 = 796,063.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,593,179.90/3,889,629.24 = 796,063.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,593,179.90x = 3,889,629.24 × 796,063.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,593,179.90x = 3,096,392,566,630.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,096,392,566,630.00/2,593,179.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,052.36

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